Carters Beach
New Zealand · West CoastNZ
Town on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand
Carters Beach is a suburb of Westport on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island. Located 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Westport on State Highway 67A, it offers a pristine sheltered sandy beach on the West Coast suitable for swimming. From the Buller River jetty at the east end of Carters Beach, west to Cape Foulwind, the beach runs for more than 9 uninterrupted kilometres.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 340
- Coordinates
- -41.750, 171.567
- Timezone
- Pacific/Auckland
- Elevation
- 0 m
Overview of Carters Beach
Carters Beach is a tiny locality in West Coast, New Zealand. With 340 residents, it is easy to gauge its scale. Being southern-hemisphere, the best months shift accordingly. So plan the length of your visit accordingly. The activity mix leans towards water sports.
Things to do in Carters Beach
Water Sports in Carters Beach
(2)On the water sports side, Carters Beach offers Kiteboarding and Kitesurfing. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Carters Beach. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Best time to visit Carters Beach
Target December to March if the water is the point of the trip.
Getting there & around
Expect limited services: reach West Coast first, then drive or cycle into Carters Beach. The local time zone is Pacific/Auckland.
Similar destinations
Places near Carters Beach that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Carters Beach known for?
- Carters Beach is mainly a destination for water sports, set in West Coast, New Zealand with around 340 inhabitants.
- What can you do in Carters Beach?
- You can plan around Kiteboarding and Kitesurfing in Carters Beach. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- When is the best time to visit Carters Beach?
- Target December to March if the water is the point of the trip.
- Where is Carters Beach located?
- Administratively, Carters Beach sits in West Coast, New Zealand — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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